This article makes a first analysis of some central aspects of project 074 without entering details of the legal nature. Its level is introductory and simultaneously of reflective character since it looks for through an economic perspective, to emphasize elements for a discussion related to the possible effects that the implementation of a new currency would bring for the Colombian economy. For such aim, the document is divided in three parts. In first, the costs and benefits are analyzed that can derive from the implementation of the new currency; next some reflections appear on the effects of the economic policy. In the last part, one discusses on the introduction of the “new Peso” and the possible dolarización of the Colombian economy